targets may include lawn furniture, buckets and tree branches, among others. Sholf is a game that is a cross between table shuffleboard and golf. Players take turns putting golf balls into scoring zones printed on a putting green. Throwing games Throwing games involve throwing various objects as the primary form of gameplay. Horseshoes involves players throwing horseshoes at stakes in the ground, with the goal of the horseshoe becoming wrapped around the stake (known as a "ringer") or the nearest to the stake compared to the others. Washer pitching (also referred to as washers, washer toss, huachas, washoes and Texas horseshoes) involves players in teams tossing washers toward a hole or box. Many variations of the game exist, and it has been described as similar to horseshoes. Lawn darts involves throwing large darts at targets that are placed on the ground. Lawn darts have been subjected to product recalls at times, due to children dying from head wounds from the darts or otherwise becoming injured by them. In the United States in 1988, the Consumer Product Safety Commission banned the sale of lawn darts. They were also banned in Canada in 1989. Ladder Toss involves throwing stringed balls at racks with three rungs, with points earned when the stringed balls are wrapped around a rung. Cornhole, also called bean bag, is a simple lawn game involving throwing bags of corn or beanbags at a partially raised board that has a hole atop it. Points are earned for bags going through the hole or remaining on the board. KanJam originated as a game called "Trash Can Frisbee", whereby a participant attempts to slam or slap a thrown flying disc into a garbage can. The game evolved into KanJam, which also involves slamming the disc into a can, along with points earned for the thrown disc hitting the can. Crossbones is an Australian-invented throwing game that can be played either on grass or sand using 12 wooden bones. Wooden Nickels combines elements of horseshoes and disk throwing into a simple portable team-based game. See also Backyard cricket Cherokee marbles Egg rolling Kubb Mölkky Polish horseshoes Quoits Skittles Throwing sports Trangleball French cricket References Bibliography 208 pages. Further reading Throwing games